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==Sight-seeing Ideas== | ==Sight-seeing Ideas== | ||
Given the number of participants present, we will suggest a few ideas for sight-seeing that you can do *after* the workshop hours on your own. Sight-seeing is not subject to reimbursement. | Given the number of participants present, we will suggest a few ideas for sight-seeing that you can do *after* the workshop hours on your own (9.30am-5pm). Sight-seeing is not subject to reimbursement. | ||
This is the capital city of France. As in every big city worldwide, beware of pickpockets ;) | This is the capital city of France. As in every big city worldwide, beware of pickpockets ;) | ||
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* Sacré-Cœur, Montmarte: it's in [https://goo.gl/maps/3uW7jUYEpF12 walking distance] from the hotel/office (about 2km, 30 minutes), relatively easy (but take a map on your phone), prepare for quite a few stairs at the end. You can stop at Pigalle on the way, once up the hill you can enter Sacré-Cœur (open until 10:30 PM) or take a look at the small streets of Montmartre right behind it. | * Sacré-Cœur, Montmarte: it's in [https://goo.gl/maps/3uW7jUYEpF12 walking distance] from the hotel/office (about 2km, 30 minutes), relatively easy (but take a map on your phone), prepare for quite a few stairs at the end. You can stop at Pigalle on the way, once up the hill you can enter Sacré-Cœur (open until 10:30 PM) or take a look at the small streets of Montmartre right behind it. | ||
** Please note that although it's quite safe, Pigalle is a "particular" kind of neighborhood and may shock or make uncomfortable certain people. Please read up on it to make an informed decision ;) Also, you can easily go to the Sacré-Cœur avoiding Pigalle neighborhood (which is what these routes should suggest) | ** Please note that although it's quite safe, Pigalle is a "particular" kind of neighborhood and may shock or make uncomfortable certain people. Please read up on it to make an informed decision ;) Also, you can easily go to the Sacré-Cœur avoiding Pigalle neighborhood (which is what these routes should suggest) | ||
* Something that's free and near the office \o/ Walk to the Galleries Lafayette (https://goo.gl/maps/1gsX7Zy6ivm), take the elevator or the stairs. Go the highest you can to the café on top. Look at the vue. Be amazed. Repeat. (also there should be good ice-cream up there ;) ) | |||
* Tour Eiffel: http://www.toureiffel.paris/en/ | * Tour Eiffel: http://www.toureiffel.paris/en/ | ||
* Père Lachaise cemetery: http://en.parisinfo.com/paris-museum-monument/71470/Cimetiere-du-Pere-Lachaise | * Père Lachaise cemetery: http://en.parisinfo.com/paris-museum-monument/71470/Cimetiere-du-Pere-Lachaise | ||